Basic Buttercream Icing

Basic Buttercream Icing

Ingredients:
shortening, vegetable, household, composite
butter, without salt
vanilla extract
sugars, granulated
milk, fluid, 1% fat, without added vitamin a and vitamin d

Directions:
Cream shortening and butter until lightened in color.
Add vanilla and mix until well combined.
Stir in sugar cup at a time, mixing thoroughly before adding more.
After all sugar is added, add milk.
Beat at medium speed until light and fluffy.
Keep covered in airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use.
Rewhip before using.